Kohn Charitable Trust
Grantmaking foundation in Chapel Hill, North Carolina · EIN 81-4683592
- North Carolina
- Chapel Hill
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations
- Philanthropy, Voluntarism and Grantmaking Foundations in North Carolina
- Grants itemized on the 990
- $680KTax year 2024
- Grants made
- 4Tax year 2024
- Total assets
- $51MLatest reported
- Latest IRS filing
- 2024Form 990 / 990-PF
Mission
THE PHILANTHROPIC FOCUS OF THE KOHN CHARITABLE TRUST IS (A) TO PROMOTE THE WELL-BEING OF CHILDREN WHO ARE UNDERPRIVILEGED AND UNDERREPRESENTED, THROUGH COLLABORATIVE EDUCATIONAL AND HEALTH INITIATIVES AND PROGRAMS THAT PROMOTE FUTURE SELF-SUFFICIENCY; (B) TO ASSIST THOSE WHO HAVE LITTLE OR NO VOICE IN SOCIETY THROUGH EMPOWERMENT AND REPRESENTATION; (C) TO AID THOSE THAT IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF INTELLECTUALLY DISABLED INDIVIDUALS AND TO AID THEIR EMPOWERMENT; AND (D) TO USE SCIENCE TO IMPROVE HUMAN HEALTH BY ADVANCING NEW DISCOVERY AND HEALTH OUTCOME INITIATIVES.CONSISTENT WITH THE MISSION OF THE KOHN CHARITABLE TRUST WE HAVE ESTABLISHED AT THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN WITH THE RACKHAM GRADUATE SCHOOL THE KOHN SCHOLAR AWARD. THIS TWO-YEAR GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIP AT THE GERALD R. FORD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC POLICY IS AWARDED TO A GRADUATE STUDENT UNDERREPRESENTED IN PUBLIC POLICY FIELD AND WHO HAS OUTSTANDING QUALIFICATIONS AND PROMISE.
Giving by year
Totals by tax year, rounded to two significant figures. Years without a reported total show the sum of grants itemized on the filing.
Top recipients
| Recipient | Amount | Tax year |
|---|---|---|
| University of Michigan | $310K | 2024 |
| The Pennsylvania State University | $250K | 2024 |
| Unc Eshelman School of Pharmacy Foundation | $100K | 2024 |
| Michigan State University | $20K | 2024 |
Amounts are rounded. The full grantee list (4 grants in 2024) is available with a free account.
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Source: IRS Form 990 and 990-PF filings, tax year 2024. Also see this organization on ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer.